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Readers Choice | Top 10 New Products of 2017

(Flexpack)

November 29, 2017, ... carton designs. Said to be easy-to-use, robust, and secure, Peacock stamping foil is inspired by the iridescence found in nature to deliver an arresting palette of colors and contemporary effects, which ...

Nanotechnology Foils | A New Packaging Design Vista

(Print)

November 07, 2017, ... core competencies in nanoscale engineering for visually exciting effects. Among these is a new optically variable foil (OVF) nanotechnology. This new, easy-to-use, robust, and secure stamping foil has ...

Drug Packaging | Holography Gets in on the Act

(Carton Box)

November 06, 2017, ...  Holograms can also be integrated with secure web interfaces to help eliminate rogue ordering of products while authorized distributors can pick, pack, and ship items in carefully measured quantities ...

Fresnels Offers Foil for Branded Packaging

(Flexpack)

October 24, 2017, ... foil (OVF) nanotechnology, which has been developed to improve the visual appeal of branded packaging concepts and produce eye-catching carton designs.  Said to be easy-to-use, robust, and secure, Peacock ...

Medical Patches | Faustel Meets Challenge of Hydrogel Pad Production

(Coating/Laminating)

October 23, 2017, ... the edge of the porous scrim web. The Cure Once cast with an embedded scrim web, the “wet” hydrogel is cured using a series of UV lamps. Connecticut-based Electro-Lite Corp. provided the UV curing ...

Telstar Press Allows Many Tests

(News | New Products)

August 22, 2017, ...  DecoMod multi-purpose UV flexo station features integrated unwind, rewind, nip, and UV curing allows testing of cold foil, cast and cure, UV lamination, and spot and flood coating; Hot foil stamping; ...

Sticking With It | Q&A on Testing and Evaluation

(Coating/Laminating)

August 07, 2017, ... For instance, if a tape will be used to secure a component on a roof, survival at high and low temperatures will be needed, so most likely a solvent–based adhesive would be the best option. In many cases ...

Mark Andy Welcomes Polish Students

(News | New Products)

June 20, 2017, ... 175 lpi resolution, and supplied by Flexmar Repro House. The substrate was the same self-adhesive paper material for all three presses. The inks used on the P7 were Flint’s EkoCure ANCORA while Mark Andy’s ...

Sticking With It | Overview of Radiation Curable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

June 14, 2017, ... beam (EB) is used to “cure” or build the molecular weight and/or cross-link the adhesive. If UV light is used as the energy source, the adhesive base either contains a photoinitiator or one can be added ...

Alden & Ott Is Acquired by hubergroup USA

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2017, ... customers. Specifically, our combined capabilities in conventional, water-based, low-migration, and energy-cured inks will create an enviable offering to the growing packaging market.” Alden & Ott Printing ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... as converter and metallizer of the Ultracure silver 48-ga metallized PET/80# C1S litho paper box wrap. McLean Packaging, Moorestown, NJ, provided the design and served as contract packager. Crackle embossing ...

Show Preview | INFO*FLEX 2017 Celebrates its 35th Anniversary in Phoenix

(Trade Shows)

April 05, 2017, ... Content, which simplifies artwork revision and approval processes and secures print file quality. Helps users avoid product recalls, keep production costs and material waste in check, and optimize quality ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando

(Trade Shows)

March 27, 2017, ... that are required in UV-cured inks. Flexo Concepts® (Booth #114) will introduce its latest doctor blade innovation, TruPoint Green. The new blade “bridges the gap” between UHMW and steel in mid-high ...

Metsa Board Presents New Paperboard Cup Design

(Carton Box)

March 21, 2017, ... He explains the benefits of this innovative design: “We have designed this to be a one-piece construction that removes the need for a separate plastic lid. It is easy to fold and assemble with a secure ...

On Print | Value Proposition for Thermal Transfer: Printed Electronics

(On Print)

March 08, 2017, ... cost-effective production capability. As an example, for folding cartons there are now excellent presses using liquid or dry toner and aqueous or UV cure inkjet, at prices with attractive ROI. But not ...

Sun Chemical Partners with Document Security Systems

(News | New Products)

January 29, 2017, The two companies intend to cross market and sell each other’s brand protection technology PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sun Chemical has entered into a partnership with Document Security Systems (DSS) to cross ...

CTI Reports High-Pressure Verification Technology

(News | New Products)

January 18, 2017, ... is done with an additional print station and is currently available in water-based and UV-cured inks. Solvent-based inks will be available in the future if the demand justifies the development expense, ...

Sealed Air Debuts Stealthwrap Packaging

(Carton Box)

November 20, 2016, ... cartons and packing materials. When applied, StealthWrap shrinks and adheres to the dimensions of the product, obscures any markings or identification of the product inside, and provides a strong, damage-resistant ...

Flint UV Ink Offers Low-Migration Properties

(News | New Products)

October 31, 2016, EkoCure ANCORA ink is said to offer compliance in food packaging and labels as well as high press speeds TRELLEBORG, SWEDEN | Flint Group reports the global launch of EkoCure ANCORA, a UV LED-curable, ...

Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2016 Offers Technology in Action

(Label/Tape)

August 08, 2016, ... personalized labels and packaging without the food contamination risk from photoinitiators that are required in UV-cured inks. Partner Prototype & Production Systems (PPSI) will print with ebeam-curable ...